Washington County Public Library

Washington County Public Library proudly serves the cities of Chatom, Millry, and McIntosh along with the entire Washington County area. Washington County Public Library takes an active role in the development of our county and community ; providing residents a place to learn, read or just relax in a beautiful comforting atmosphere. Washington County Public Library offers special areas of interest for children, teens and adults. We offer many special events like movies, genealogy workshops, reading programs and adult education classes. Washington County Public Library has two locations for your convenience ; the Main Library in Chatom, and a branch in McIntosh. Your library staff is committed to meeting your needs for reading, learning and information. We encourage you to join us by volunteering your time at Washington County Public Library. You may also assist by serving on one of several library committees, such as the Children's programming, Adult Literacy, and Education.

Washington County Hospital and Nursing Home, located in Chatom, Ala., has been providing health care services for more than 50 years. It offers acute and long-term care to the citizens of the rural community of the Washington County in the southwest Alabama. The nursing home is a 20-bed acute care facility providing inpatient and outpatient care services to community individuals and their family. It offers a wide range of services, including full-service X-ray facility, pathology laboratory, CT scan, mammography, bone marrow density tests, ultrasound, stress tests and registered dietician services. The hospital also specializes in congestive heart failure treatment; doppler studies; intravenous, physical, occupational and speech therapies; and echocardiogram. Washington County Hospital and Nursing Home also provides emergency services for 24 hours and respite care for hospice patients.